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Celebrating One Who Lives

Communion honors more than a historical figure. J. Michael Shannon reflects on the living Savior, his resurrection, and the promise that believers will one day share the Lord's…

J. Michael Shannon · September 12, 2014
weekly Communion
Theology & Bible

Our Focus: on the Cross?

Has weekly Communion become just another church routine? Mark A. Taylor challenges Christians to remember Christ's sacrifice, approach the Lord's Supper with reverence, and keep the cross at…

Mark A. Taylor · September 9, 2014
new covenant in Jeremiah thirty one
Theology & Bible

Lesson for September 14, 2014: Hope for the Future (Jeremiah 31)

Jeremiah foretold a new covenant written on the hearts of God's people. Sam E. Stone explores its promise of forgiveness, a personal relationship with God, and the assurance…

Sam E. Stone · September 8, 2014
Remembering Christ Through Communion
Theology & Bible

The Blessing of Memory

Why is remembering Christ’s sacrifice so important? Mike Shannon reflects on the Lord’s Supper, the meaning of the cross, and Jesus’ command to remember him through Communion.

Mike Shannon · September 7, 2014
Jeremiah 30
Theology & Bible

Lesson for September 7, 2014: A Vision of the Future (Jeremiah 30)

Through Jeremiah 30, God offered encouragement to Israel during the Babylonian exile. Sam E. Stone explores the promise of restoration, the rebuilding of Jerusalem, and the coming leader…

Sam E. Stone · September 1, 2014
hope through the Lord's Supper
Theology & Bible

Gateway to Hope

When life brings disappointment and loss, the Lord's Supper reminds believers of a hope grounded in Christ's sacrifice. Mark S. Krause reflects on Communion, God's faithfulness, and the…

Mark S. Krause · August 29, 2014
Recognizing Jesus in Communion
Theology & Bible

Revealed in the Breaking of the Bread

When Jesus broke bread with two disciples on the road to Emmaus, their eyes were opened. Mark S. Krause reflects on recognizing our risen King as we gather…

Mark S. Krause · August 22, 2014
reconciliation in 2 Corinthians
Theology & Bible

Lesson for August 24, 2014: An Appeal for Reconciliation (2 Corinthians 6:1 7:4)

Explore Paul's teaching on reconciliation in 2 Corinthians 6–7. Through hardships, sincere love, and faithful service, Paul demonstrates how Christians can overcome division, extend forgiveness, and open their…

Sam E. Stone · August 18, 2014
repentance and forgiveness
Theology & Bible

Refreshed by Repentance

Repentance opens the way to forgiveness and spiritual renewal. Mark S. Krause reflects on the damage of sin and how the Lord's Supper invites believers to examine their…

Mark S. Krause · August 15, 2014
2 Corinthians 4 Bible Study
Theology & Bible

Lesson for August 17, 2014: Treasure in Clay Jars (2 Corinthians 4:1-15)

Explore 2 Corinthians 4:1–15 as Paul reveals how God's power sustains believers through suffering. Discover the glory of the gospel, the humility of its messengers, and the promise…

Sam E. Stone · August 11, 2014
weekly Communion
Theology & Bible

Why Celebrate Every Week?

Why did the early church celebrate the Lord's Supper every Sunday? Mark S. Krause explores the biblical pattern of weekly Communion and challenges Christians to reconsider why believers…

Mark S. Krause · August 8, 2014
church discipline and forgiveness
Theology & Bible

Lesson for August 10, 2014: Forgiveness and Restoration (2 Corinthians 1:23 2:17)

Why did Paul change his plans for Corinth? Explore 2 Corinthians 1:23–2:11 and discover how church discipline, repentance, forgiveness, and restored relationships reveal the heart of Christian fellowship.

Sam E. Stone · August 4, 2014
remembering Christ's sacrifice
Theology & Bible

The Blessing of Memory

Why is remembering Christ's sacrifice so important? Mike Shannon reflects on the Lord's Supper, the danger of spiritual forgetfulness, and the enduring call to remember what Jesus did…

Mike Shannon · August 1, 2014
God's comfort in suffering
Theology & Bible

Lesson for August 3, 2014: Comfort in Times of Trouble (2 Corinthians 1:3-11)

In 2 Corinthians 1:3-11, Paul reveals how God's comfort sustains believers through suffering. Explore the importance of relying on God's strength, receiving encouragement from others, and supporting fellow…

Sam E. Stone · July 28, 2014
practical baptism advice
Theology & Bible

Against the Current

Steve Reeves shares practical baptism advice from mentor Max Hickerson, offering valuable guidance for safely immersing new Christians in rivers, creeks, and lakes while celebrating the joy of…

Steve Reeves · July 26, 2014
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